Three cars stolen from homes in south Armagh during spate of overnight burglaries
However, it's believed the pair made off in separate vehicles without gaining entry to the home.
A short time later police said a Volkswagen Tiguan was reported stolen from a house in the nearby Fairy Glen area.
It's understood thieves gained entry to the home, removed the car keys and subsequently took the vehicle.
Shortly before 6am police added that a Range Rover was stolen from a house on Low Road in Meigh.
Once again the home was entered and the vehicle taken using keys removed from the house.
The PSNI said that just after 8.30am this morning the occupants of another address in Chapel View found that a Peugeot van had been taken from outside their property overnight.
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A third resident of Chapel View also awoke to find a wallet had been stolen from their car, which was parked on their driveway, whilst another vehicle owner reported their car, which had been parked at their home on Dundalk Road, had been rifled through.
A police spokesperson said: 'Detectives in Newry CID are investigating all of these reports and would like to hear from anyone with information or doorbell, dashcam or any other footage captured in the areas of the homes targeted.
'Please call 101 with any information.'
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